Near Cumberland in Allegany County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Folck's Mill

May 23, 2009

1. Folck's Mill Marker

Inscription. Here in Evitts Creek Valley
on August 1, 1864,
General McCausland's Confederate
cavalry, returning after burning
Chambersburg, was surprised by
General Kelley's Union troops from
Cumberland. The Confederates
were repulsed and retreated across
the Potomac at Oldtown.

Erected by Maryland State Highway Administration.

Location. 39° 40.303′ N, 78° 43.291′ W. Marker is near Cumberland, Maryland, in Allegany County. Marker can be reached from Ali Ghan Road NE. Click for map. The marker is located on the grounds of the Ali Ghan Shriner's Hall near I-68 exit 46. Marker is at or near this postal address: 13100 Ali Ghan Road NE, Cumberland MD 21502, United States of America.

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